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Family relationship services
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Family Relationship Advice Line — helps people affected by relationship or
separation issues. It provides confidential information on family relationship issues
and advice on parenting arrangements after separation. It can also refer you to
services providing assistance in your local area.
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Family Relationships
Online — provides information about services to assist with managing
relationship issues, including agreeing on appropriate arrangements for children after
parents separate. It also includes free resources, fact sheets and links for separated
parents and can advise you of services in your local area.
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Family Relationship Centres — are a Government initiative
providing information, mediation and confidential advice for families. Sixty–five
centres are now operating throughout Australia. All the centres have facilities
for children as well as free internet access to help you find more information online.
Many of the services are free or are offered on a sliding cost scale, according
to your level of income.
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beyondblue: the national depression initiative — is a national
incentive to raise community awareness of depression and the resources available to
support people who suffer from depression, their families and carers.
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Internet Relay —
is available for people with hearing and speech impairment.
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The Child Support Agency’s Community
Services Directory — has a list of organisations providing family and
financial counselling and support.
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Lifeline — is a
confidential and anonymous national counselling service that also offers an extensive
referral service.
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Lifeline Service
Finder — can put you in touch with support services in your local area.
